Jack Gifford

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Jack Gifford was an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as a pioneering figure in the semiconductor industry and a co-founder of major chip companies including Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Maxim Integrated.

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instanceOf business executive
company founder
electrical engineer
entrepreneur
human
businessSector analog semiconductor devices
integrated circuit design
coFounded Advanced Micro Devices
surface form: AMD

Advanced Micro Devices
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
employer Advanced Micro Devices
Maxim Integrated
surface form: Maxim Integrated Products
familyName Gifford
fieldOfWork analog integrated circuits
integrated circuits
semiconductor industry
founded Maxim Integrated
Maxim Integrated
surface form: Maxim Integrated Products
givenName Jack
hasGender male
industry electronics
semiconductors
knownAs Jack F. Gifford NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
notableFor building Maxim Integrated into a leading analog IC company
co-founding Advanced Micro Devices
early leadership in analog and mixed-signal IC markets
founding Maxim Integrated Products
pioneering work in the semiconductor industry
notableWork leadership of Maxim Integrated Products
occupation business executive
engineer
entrepreneur
positionHeld chief executive officer of Maxim Integrated Products
director at Advanced Micro Devices
president of Maxim Integrated Products
workLocation California, United States
surface form: California

Silicon Valley

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Advanced Micro Devices foundedBy Jack Gifford
Maxim Integrated foundedBy Jack Gifford